The 25th anniversary edition of Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) was the largest to date, bringing a great success to Yachting Pages and other marine business. The event was attended by 1,318 exhibitors.
The International Marine Products (IMP) has been honoured with the Oceanair’s Distributor of the Year Award 2012. The company has worked on two superyacht projects this year, including charter yacht Light Blue as well as sailing yacht Adele 2.
This year’s METS features the latest Formula Marine’s Carbon Wood Technology™. This is already in use on the 67m DSV sailing yacht.
The newest Formula Marine boom design for luxury cruising yachts, the Shark Boom™, is currently being introduced at the METS 2012. It has been fitted on the first Oyster 885 yacht Lush, launched this year.
Australia will be once again well represented at this year’s METS – the Marine Equipment Trade Show. There will be approximately 30 Australian companies attending this popular event.
Established in 2011, the Royal Huisman’s refit centre, Huisfit, has already worked on over 300m of refit projects, including such beautiful vessels as the 70m Lurssen motor yacht Skat. The company will be attending the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) that will start next week.
The Dutch company, Mulder Shipyard, is currently working on its new facility in Zoeterwoude Rijndijk, which is expected to open in the upcoming few weeks. It will boast two dry docks, perfect for work on larger yachts, and the company will present it at the next METS.
This year’s Annual ISS METS Membership Mixer will host the Antibes Yacht Show (AYS) as well as Global Marine Communications (GMC) as its Presenting Partners. The event will be held on Tuesday 13 November 2012 from 17h30 –19h30.
Chaired by renowned superyacht designer Bill Dixon from Dixon Yacht Design, DAME Jury has announced nominations for this year’s prestigious DAME – Design Award METS competition. 39 products in total have been selected.
Available at the next boat shows in Monaco, Fort Lauderdale, as well as METS, Superyacht Australia has launched a new innovative ‘Pocket Map’, demonstrating all the Australia has on offer in terms of capacity and facilities for superyachts, along with its beautiful destinations.
Taking place from November 13 to 15, the 2012 METS incorporating the Superyacht Pavilion celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. This prominent event grows larger year after year, hosting always higher number of exhibitors as well as visitors.
Taking place on Monday 12 November, this year’s 25th edition of the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) will host a new SuperYacht Pavilion preview reception.